Month: December 2014

Sony Threatens to Sue Twitter for Disseminating Stolen Information

In my last post on the Sony “hack” I called the leaked information a “non-stop fountain of information”. Many people expressed outrage in the comments over this choice of words… FYI: A “fountain of information” and stolen data/a foreign attack aren’t mutually exclusive. Also, every company should probably password-protect their files and encrypt data. I won’t even get…


Amazon Touts Big Numbers for Prime During Holidays, Shares Best-Selling Songs and Albums

Amazon today released figures touting the performance of its Prime shipping and media subscription service during this holiday season. 10 million people “tried out” Prime during the holiday season, according to a statement from the company. A company representative tells Billboard its holiday season falls between November 1 and December 25….


Chris Brown Ignites #ChristmasChallenge Dance-Off via Instagram

“I like the way you do that right thurr…” Its been years since we’ve done the chicken head to Chingy‘s “Right Thurr”, but since yesterday, families, friends, co-workers and professional dancers alike took to their cell phones to create 15-second dance off videos to the #TBT hit during their holiday activities thanks to the Dance…


Get To Know NIKO IS – Talib Kweli’s Newest Signee To Javotti Media

This guy! You know there are some people we have the pleasure of meeting in our lifetime that seem like they are full of knowledge and priceless wisdom, with stories that come from magical moments? Well, NIKO IS has that aura about him. His presence is as big as his hair and his energy on…


Nile Rodgers announces release of new track ‘I’ll Be There’

Nile Rodgers has announced the release of a new song, called ‘I’ll Be There’. Writing on his blog, the Chic man said the song was in tribute to his late Chic co-partner Bernard Edwards, who he found dead in a hotel room in Tokyo in 1996. It will be the lead single on the new…


J.Cole ‘2014 Forest Hills Drive’ Hits Gold

Golden Dreams….


Fabolous on How ‘the Golden Era of Hip-Hop’ Inspired His New Christmas LP

Tomorrow morning, on Christmas Day, rap fans can wake up and download Fabolous’ The Young OG Project. “When you get to a certain age, Christmas is for your kids,” says the Brooklyn MC. “Other than that, you’re just sitting at home, eating, watching some football. Now this album can become the gift you give yourself.”…


Hear N.E.R.D.’s Fluffy New Contribution to the ‘Spongebob Squarepants’ Movie

Earlier this month, Variety reported that the never-not-working Pharrell Williams was busy putting the finishing touches on music for next year’s Spongebob Squarepants: Sponge Out of Water movie. Late last night, the first taste of that soundtrack leaked online in the form of a track called “Squeeze Me,” an official N.E.R.D. collaboration with the Grammy winner’s former…


Gucci Mane has released a Christmas album

It’s called East Atlanta Santa, and you can get it here….


Listen To Beyonce’s “7/11″ Remix Featuring French Montana

French joins Bey on a new version of her latest hit…